First reported by Island Echo

UPDATED: Hundreds of homes and businesses in the PO30 and PO31 areas are without power this evening (Tuesday). Properties stretching from Shalfleet to Parkhurst and north towards Porchfield and Northwood have all been hit by the outage, which is currently...

UPDATED: A car has left the carriageway and gone down a bank following a crash on Middle Road near Carisbrooke this morning (Tuesday). Police, fire and ambulance resources are on scene between Calbourne and Carisbrooke. They were called to the incident shortly...

UPDATED: A hotel room in the centre of Newport has been sealed off tonight (Sunday) following the death of a man. 3 fire appliances from Newport and Cowes, Police and ambulance crews all responded to the Travelodge hotel on Lugley...

UPDATED: Emergency services are attending a single vehicle road traffic collision between Yaverland and Bembridge this afternoon (Sunday). The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is on scene with 2 appliances from Bembridge and Ryde, whilst the Isle of...

The Island’s fleet of gritters are out and about across the road network tonight (Saturday) as the temperature drops ahead of a much colder week ahead. A precautionary gritting run is taking place on all designated routes as part of...

UPDATED: A track defect that requires urgent attention has resulted in the suspension of Island Line train services between Ryde and Shanklin this afternoon (Thursday). Trains are not currently running between Ryde St John's and Shanklin in either direction, however,...

A van driver has had a lucky escape after a tree fell onto the carriageway on Brading Downs earlier this afternoon (Thursday). Traffic came to a halt on the road between Brading and Knighton when the tree came crashing down at...

UPDATED: A car has come to rest in a rather precarious position in Shanklin this morning (Thursday). The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are on scene at Hope Hill, where a Hyundai has shot forward and almost gone...

Strong winds, which saw gusts of over 70mph recorded at The Needles, resulted in a number of call outs for Island Roads overnight. Contractors were sent out to Shorwell Shute, Shorwell when a fallen tree came down across the carriageway between...

A high ropes sky trail, dino adventure crazy golf course, beach side broadwalk and pop-up entertainment stage are just some of the exciting new things planned for Sandham Gardens in Sandown. The extensive plan to transform the seaside location on the...